Geoff Cameron slams U.S. Soccer for 'poisonous divide' between players

09-Feb-2018 19:38:00 | Yahoo Sports

Geoff Cameron has blamed U.S. Soccer for creating a "poisonous divide" between MLS and European-based players, while also expanding on his criticism of former U.S. coach Bruce Arena. Cameron recently said that Jurgen Klinsmann would have qualified the U.S. to the World Cup had he not been replaced by Arena. And in a column for The Players' Tribune on Friday, the defender wrote that Klinsmann believed any promising young American playing in MLS rather than Europe was a "wasted opportunity." In contrast, Cameron wrote, "certain folks in the U.S. Soccer establishment act like you're trashing their system" by advocating that players leave MLS. And ahead of the national federation's presidential election